The World Information and Early Warning System (WIEWS ) on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and
Agriculture (PGRFA), has been established by FAO, as a world-wide dynamic mechanism to foster information exchange among Member Countries and as an instrument for the periodic
assessment of the State of the World's PGRFA.
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Establishment of the National Information Sharing Mechanism on PGRFA in Panama under the framework of the National PGR Commission. 1 December 2010, Panama City.
(Contact: Priscila Alvarado de González)

3rd National Stakeholder Workshop for the establishment of the National Information Sharing Mechanism on PGRFA and the preparation of the Country Report on the State of PGRFA. NCARTT, Amman, 21 June, 2007.
(Contacts: Dr. M. Al-Fayad, Dr. H. Migdadi and Dr. M. Brake)

Eleventh Regular Session of the FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Rome, 11-15 June, 2007.
Regional workshop on "Assessing and designing strategies to strengthen national plant breeding and biotechnology capacity in the Caucasus" in collaboration with CIMMYT and ICARDA. Support to the Preparation of the Country Reports for the 2nd Report on the State of the World on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. Tbilisi, Georgia, February 21-23, 2007
(Final Report - Contact: Elcio P. Guimaraes).
Armenia national workshop to design strategies to strengthen sustainable use of plant genetic resources. Tbilisi, Georgia, 20 February 2007.
(Final Report - Contact: Elcio P. Guimaraes).
Georgia national workshop to design strategies to strengthen sustainable use of plant genetic resources. Tbilisi, Georgia, 19 February 2007.
(Final Report - Contact: Elcio P. Guimaraes).
Azerbaijan national workshop to design strategies to strengthen sustainable use of plant genetic resources. Baku, Azerbaijan. 17 February 2007.
(Final Report - Contact: Elcio P. Guimaraes).

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